The battle of Bretton Woods : John Maynard Keynes, Harry Dexter White, and the making of a new world order / Benn Steil.

Author/creator Steil, Benn
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, ©2013.
Descriptionviii, 449 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- The world comes to the White Mountains -- The improbable rise of Harry White -- Maynard Keynes and the monetary menace -- "The most unsordid act" -- The best-laid plans of White and Keynes -- Whitewash -- History is made -- Begging like Fala -- Out with the old order, in with the new -- Epilogue.
General note"A Council on Foreign Relations Book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012035709
ISBN9780691149097 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0691149097 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HG255 .S837 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold